DHFS-INSPECTOR GENERAL House SponsorsRep. Maura Hirschauer Senate Sponsors(Sen. Lakesia Collins) 4/10/2026SenateReferred to Assignments 305 ILCS 5/12-13.1 Amends the Administration Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services' Inspector General to, at the request of the Secretary of Early Childhood, exercise one or more specified statutory powers as if those powers related to the Department of Early Childhood. Requires the Inspector General to report his or her findings to the Secretary of Early Childhood. 2/5/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer 2/10/2026HouseFirst Reading 2/10/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/24/2026HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee 3/19/2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000 3/19/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/7/2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/7/2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/9/2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 4/10/2026SenateArrive in Senate 4/10/2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/10/2026SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins 4/10/2026SenateFirst Reading 4/10/2026SenateReferred to Assignments